Tag: #FamilyTravelGuides

  • A Post of its own: AXE-ident and emergency

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    This post is unique one, many of our posts have covered single weeks or longer, this one focuses on just a few days. This blog is about remembering all adventures, good, bad and ugly, so here goes… Our story begins in a land of towering trees that have weathered fires, floods, and more… After successfully…

  • Coastal Adventures: Making Memories with Omie and Opa

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    A big milestone of our trip was our 3 week stay in Half Moon Bay. It was nothing short of magical, filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable experiences. We were incredibly fortunate to stay with some dear family friends that Will had known since his primary/elementary school days. Their stunning property, fondly known as Worm…

  • Pizza, Ice Cream Trains, and Reuniting with Old Friends

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    Our recent trip in and around San Luis Obispo was filled with memorable experiences and some valuable lessons. Along the way, we found a charming State Park campsite that offered us both a cozy place to stay and a learning opportunity about the importance knowing how long the Trailer actually is…31 feet + 5 feet…

  • A Heartfelt Return to Our Old Neighborhood

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    This week was one we had eagerly anticipated, filled with the excitement of returning to the place we had called home for so long—a place where we weathered the tumultuous times of COVID and began the adventures of parenthood. We were welcomed with open arms and spent each evening catching up with everyone. The wine…

  • Pine-Covered Peaks to Dusty Deserts: Our Boondocking Travel Week

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    This week we were fully committed to boondocking, living off solar power and gallons of stored water and food. We embarked on a journey that took us through rugged deserts and pine-covered mountains, through sand dunes and 20ft tall cacti, all in pursuit of getting to Southern California as quickly as possible. As expected a…

  • A Charming Retreat: Our Memorable Stay in Los Cerrillos

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    This part of our adventure deserves a whole blog post to itself. Nestled snugly in the heart of New Mexico, the small and friendly village of Los Cerrillos and the wonderful Cathy and Andie were our wonderful hosts for a fantastic long week. Our adventure began with an attempt at an early morning walk around…

  • New Mexico Windswept Adventures: Bat Caves and Smokey Bears

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    Hello there, fellow adventurers! We’ve had quite the journey exploring some incredible spots lately here in New Mexico, and we’re excited to share the most recent family escapades with you all. Buckle up and join us as we recount our latest adventures through our last city in Texas of San Angelo, The Sacramento Mountains, White…

  • The Ideal RV Park

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    We have been to a couple RV parks to this point. (Which obviously makes us pros 😉) We were quick to observe some of the pros and cons. Below are just a few. So, just a few thoughts to stew over. Till next time.